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Curry County skunk tests positive for rabies March 21, 2025 - Zoonotic Diseases - Alert

A skunk found in Clovis has tested positive for rabies, marking the first confirmed case of the virus in New Mexico this year, health officials report. « read more »



Lea County resident tests positive for measles after death March 6, 2025 - Measles - Alert

The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) confirms that a deceased resident of Lea County, who was unvaccinated, tested positive for measles. « read more »



Northeastern New Mexico preps for cold weather February 13, 2025 - Environmental Health - Alert

The National Weather Service forecasts a winter wave of cold weather to hit the northeastern part of the state Feb 13-14, and the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) urges residents to prepare for potential health and safety risks. « read more »



First New Mexico measles case of 2025 confirmed in Lea County February 11, 2025 - Measles - Alert

The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) is alerting Lea County residents of the days, times and locations where they may have been exposed to a person with measles. « read more »



Health advisory issued for Holloman Lake January 27, 2025 - Public Health - Alert

The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) has issued a health advisory to hunters or anyone who consumed or captured wildlife from Holloman Lake between 2010 and 2024. This follows a new environmental report revealing record-breaking levels of contamination of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (... « read more »



Norovirus cases rising in New Mexico and nationwide January 3, 2025 - Norovirus - Alert

New Mexico is seeing a rise in norovirus cases happening nationwide. Norovirus outbreaks occur throughout the year but are most common from November to April. « read more »